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The successful candidate will collaborate with cybersecurity engineering teams to ensure the reliability, performance, and integrity of security data across enterprise environments.\nWhat you will bring…\nActive Top Secret (TS) security clearance required.\nAbility to work onsite three days per week at ALC in Adelphi, Maryland.\nConfigure and optimize data ingestion, storage, and retrieval within the Elastic ecosystem (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Fleet) to enable high-volume, high-availability operations. \nDesign, maintain, and optimize scalable cybersecurity ETL pipelines using the Elastic suite of tools. \nDevelop transformations and enrichments for diverse security log and telemetry sources. \nMaintain index templates, mappings, schemas, and data models supporting analytics and detection logic. \nImplement data validation, deduplication, and quality controls to ensure data integrity. \nAutomate ingestion, transformation, and engineering workflows using Python, Bash, and related tools. \nMonitor pipeline and indexing performance, troubleshoot data-flow issues, and optimize throughput, storage, and query performance. \nMaintain traceability and troubleshoot dependencies across Kafka, Elastic, and CI/CD tooling. \nPartner with Detection Engineering, Threat Analysis, Endpoint, and other cyber teams to support operational requirements. \nMaintain technical documentation, SOPs, and engineering artifacts \nStand Out With…\nExperience with Kafka, Python/Bash automation, CI/CD, or DevSecOps practices. \nExperience working with Ruby. \nExperience supporting AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud, hybrid-cloud, or multi-cloud environments\nKnowledge of cybersecurity operations, including SIEM, threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring. \nWho we are…August Schell offers over 30 years of experience providing our customers with innovative solutions and engineering services to address their most challenging needs.\nWe thrive on navigating complex IT challenges and are driven to deliver the best solutions for our customers. Our team provides expert knowledge in cybersecurity, big data, endpoint security, and cloud solutions.\nOur ability to serve our customers with continued excellence is a direct reflection of our dedicated and exceptional people. At August Schell, we are not only a team, we are family.\nAll are welcome…\nAugust Schell is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and recognizing the unique differences, perspectives, and ideas our employees bring are fundamental to our success.\nWe welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.\nPay Transparency…\nAugust Schell will never discharge or discriminate against employees or applicants for discussing, inquiring about, or sharing information regarding their pay or the pay of others, in compliance with 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). 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